Tex Ritter (basketball)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 26, 1924 Richmond, Kentucky |
| Died | October 15, 2004 (aged 80) Letcher, Kentucky |
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Madison (Richmond, Kentucky) |
| College | Eastern Kentucky (1944–1948) |
| NBA draft | 1948: -- round, -- |
| Drafted by | New York Knicks |
| Playing career | 1948–1951 |
| Position | Guard / forward |
| Number | 23 |
| Career history | |
| 1948–1951 | New York Knicks |
| Career BAA/NBA statistics | |
| Points | 911 (6.0 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 65 (1.9 rpg) |
| Assists | 145 (1.0 apg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
Goebel Franklin "Tex" Ritter (February 26, 1924 – October 15, 2004) was an American professional basketball player. Ritter was selected in the 1948 BAA Draft by the New York Knicks after a collegiate career at Eastern Kentucky. He played for the Knicks for three seasons before retiring from basketball.